Shipping Container Calculator: How many pallets fit into a shipping container

Efficient cargo loading is crucial for cost-effective shipping and logistics management. Our Shipping Container Pallet Calculator is designed to help you maximize the use of space in standard shipping containers, ensuring you make the most of every shipment. Whether you're a logistics professional or a business owner managing occasional shipments, this tool will help you quickly determine how many pallets or boxes can fit into different types of shipping containers.

Looking for boxes instead? We also have a calculator for that!

If you want to calculate how many parcels fit onto a pallet, check out this calculator.

How to use the calculator:

1. Select your container type from the dropdown menu.
2. Choose the pallet type you'll be using.
3. Enter the average weight of cargo per unit in kilograms.
4. Click "Calculate" to see detailed results, including the number of pallets that can fit on the floor and when stacked, total weight, and volume utilization.

Use this calculator to plan your shipments more effectively, reduce costs, and improve your overall logistics efficiency. Remember that while this tool provides a good estimate, factors such as weight distribution, securing methods, and specific cargo requirements should also be considered when planning your actual shipment.

Get in touch with our advisers and freight forwarders to get personalized advice.